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Process for preparing metal oxide catalyst for acrylic acid production

US6512141B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 30, 2001
Grant dateJan 28, 2003
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Expiry dateOct 31, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01J2523/00
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for preparing a metal oxide catalyst for acrylic acid production which comprises calcining a metal compound mixture at 400° C. or higher to prepare a metal oxide powder comprising Mo, V, Sb, and at least one element selected from the group consisting of Nb and Ta, and supporting a compound comprising at least one element selected from the group consisting of Sb, Tl, Se, As, Pb, Sn, Ag, Cu, Ru, and Rh on the metal oxide powder, and a process for producing acrylic acid by gas phase oxidation of propane using the catalyst.

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